# Small but big QoL: When linking a pre-existing word or phrase, display the note suggestion menu

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/small-but-big-qol-when-linking-a-pre-existing-word-or-phrase-display-the-note-suggestion-menu/8811>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Tags:** valuable, ui-ux, internal-links\
**Created:** [November 20, 2020, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/small-but-big-qol-when-linking-a-pre-existing-word-or-phrase-display-the-note-suggestion-menu/8811 "2020-11-20T08:01:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![ShaneNZ](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/shanenz/32/4048_2.png) [@ShaneNZ](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/ShaneNZ)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/small-but-big-qol-when-linking-a-pre-existing-word-or-phrase-display-the-note-suggestion-menu/8811/7 "2020-11-29T19:25:02Z")

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Just edited the original post, workaround here [Using (and automating) Obsidian on macOS - Meta Post](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/using-and-automating-obsidian-on-macos-meta-post/3129/8) if you’re using Keyboard Maestro

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